Three young women lacking direction struggle with the challenges of life and relationships: Violet has dumped her boyfriend and is finding it hard to move on; Leila has betrayed her best friend and finds herself now ostracized by her social circle; and Helen struggles to find a balance between her personal life and the doctoral thesis taking up all her time and energy. A realistic slice-of-life portrayal of the growing pains of young adulthood.

In book 2 of the series, Leila, Violet, and Helen share an apartment, experience problems with men, work, parents, and school, and try to get along in a small space. The tension goes up and tempers flare when Leila acts a little too welcoming of the new boyfriend Violet brings home — Violet who just recently had her heart broken and who's finding it hard to trust again. A slice-of-life tale of three young women navigating the ups and downs of friendship early adulthood.

School's over. Helen invites Violet and Leila to her family's house in the South. Violet dreams of taking long walks in the mountains, Leila longs to spend time as a family, and Helen... just wants her two friends to agree. The last chapter of Merwan's far-reaching trilogy.